Chile · CHILOE TOURS
Chiloé keeps its own weather, its own myths and around sixteen wooden churches on the UNESCO list. These 15 take in the palafito houses at Castro, the penguin colony at Puñihuil and the villages, with ferry timings and how long the day really runs.
Review the 10-hour Chiloe Island tour from Puerto Varas, including ferry views, palafitos, Castro, Ancud, Dalcahue, costs, and practical tips.
“El guía Mauro es muy simpático y tiene mucha experiencia , te explica Perfecto todo y siempre tiene una actitud positiva , contagia su pasión por las cosas y da un plus eñ la experiencia”
Review of a full-day Chiloé tour from Puerto Montt, with ferry views, Ancud, historic sites, and a boat trip to Puñihuil’s penguins.
“Was a great day.. The tour guide (Jenny) was FANTASTIC.. very personable, easy to understand, very informative and flexible with folks who ran a little late..”
Review of the Chiloé Island Puñihuil tour from Puerto Varas, with penguins, ferry views, Ancud, local culture, costs, and practical tips.
“Very good tour, our guide took us to Chiloe island. It started raining we took a scenic route to Andy’s. There we toured a church and a museum. The penguin tour got cancelled but we still went to the beach where we take the boat to see the Penguins and there on the rocks we did see many of them. Overall both the guide and the driver showed us a great time despite the bad weather. Thanks so much!”
Review of the Lemuy Island Tour from Castro, with churches, Chonchi culture, ferry transport, lunch, guide service, price, and practical tips.
“We did the tour of the island of Penguins and can I just that it was one of the best tours I’ve been on yet! Not that the penguins itself was the best thing I’ve ever done (it was great don’t get me wrong) but the knowledge and attention to detail that our tour guide Christian gave us was incredible. He was extremely knowledgeable about everything we asked, from why the towns were called what they were, To the birds we saw, to even the back stories of the ever growing plants in Chiloe. The tour was in Spanish but when asked if he could do tours in English he…”
Review of the Puerto Varas Chiloé penguin tour, with ferry views, Puñihuil wildlife, costs, timing, food, guides, and practical tips.
“It was a rainy day and it made everything not fun. Spent not enough time on main event - the penquins.”
Review of Ruta Chile’s 12-hour Chiloé trip from Puerto Montt, with the Chacao ferry, Caulín, Ancud, beaches, food, and practical tips.
“Guide did not speak English he. Should have e e n aware of this as all correspodent was in English we used iPhone. Translate for urgent times and places. Not much to see anyway. Tour felt like one long and doting shopping trip”
Explore Dalcahue, Tocoihue Waterfall, and Quemchi on a private Chiloé road and sea tour with hotel pickup and bilingual guide.
“Jonathan es un excelente guía, nos enseñó las maravillas de Chiloe, 100% recomendado.”
Explore Chiloé from Puerto Varas, with ferry views, wooden churches, palafitos, markets, and Castro in one long day.
“It is a very beautiful tour, with beautiful landscapes the guide Mauricio was excellent. I loved to know the UNESCO heritage wooden churches. Only I do not give maximum score because I felt deceived by Viator. They told me the value of 2 people to ensure the tour and when I did the tour there were more people.... When I reported I was given an indication for me to contact the operator! After that I was refunded in only 1/3 and not in 1/2 of what I had paidAuto-translated”
Review of Puerto Varas to Chiloé Island, visiting Ancud, Caulín, Lacuy, Chacao Channel, markets, beaches, and San Antonio Fort.
“We had a nice day in Chiloe. The trip was safe and the guide was courteous and knowledgeable , We highly recommend this tour.”
Explore Chiloé from Castro to the Pier of Souls, with Cucao, Pacific views, lunch, transport, and a guided national park hike.
“Bello lugar, puedes hacer buenas postales mirando al pacífico, pero el acceso no está bien señalizado, faltan pasamanos, en este tiempo hay mucho barro y puedes tener caídas. Trekking no apto para niños ni tercera edad, al menos durante los meses de invierno, hay que caminar mínimo 2 horas ida y vuelta.”
Visit Lemuy Island from Castro for UNESCO churches, a viewpoint, a park, ferry crossing, and Chiloé traditions with a private guide.
Explore Lemuy Island from Castro with historic churches, Chonchi culture, native forest, sea views, lunch, and private transport.
“Fortunately the landscape speaks for itself. The guide that we had, with very little preparation, very little to communicate.”
Explore Chiloé’s Bosque Piedra Reserve, Lake Huillinco, native forest, waterfalls, birds, and possible pudu sightings on a six-person tour.
“Our ship had a problem with the tender dock, so we were very late disembarking. The tour operator did not wait for us, but they did agree to refund our money. All we could do was walk around Castro for a few hours.”
Review of a 10-hour Chiloé tour from Puerto Montt, with ferry views, churches, markets, palafitos, lunch, and practical advice.
“The so-called minibus was indeed mini! We had the last 2 seats at the back; this vehicle was already filled with 15 passengers. It was so claustrophobic—it was impossible to continue for 9-10 hours in such a ridiculous position. We demRead more”
Explore Chiloé’s Cucao beach, forest trail, dunes, and Pacific dock on a private five-and-a-half-hour tour with hotel pickup.
The desert, the vineyards, the lakes and the ice, and the best day in each.
